Samsung is reportedly preparing to showcase its 5.5-inch 720p HD flexible display for smartphones in early January. The Korean company will debut the bendable display with 1280×720 resolution and pixel density of 267ppi as a prototype demo at CES 2013 in Las Vegas – we’ll be there to check it out! In its current...
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Although we knew this day was coming soon, thanks to a premature listing on the Web, AT&T has officially announced the Motorola Atrix HD Android smartphone. They’re billing the device with three simple keywords: Slimmer. Stronger. Smarter. We would say that’s fairly accurate considering it’s essentially a Droid Razr with beefier processor and 720p...
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Motorola just outed the AT&T-bound Motorola Atrix HD (MB886) and all of its details, including specs and images, on its website. It’s now confirmed to have a 4.5-inch 720p HD display, 1.5GHz dual-core processor, an 8MP camera and Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Although the listing does not mention AT&T, you can clearly see...
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Pantech figured out how to squeeze a 5-inch 720p display into a smartphone chassis that’s actually smaller than that of the 4.8-inch screened Samsung Galaxy S III. The South Korean company managed this feat with their upcoming Vega S5 Android handset thanks to a “zero bezel” design for the sides of the frame. Along...
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VLC Player, the robust media player well-known for playing all kinds of files, is now available on Android as a beta application. You can grab it for free from the Google Play Store, however, keep in mind that it’s only an early build (0.0.1) that may not be very polished. This one probably works...
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UPDATE: here’s a closer look at Windows Phone 8 (Video). Microsoft just announced their upcoming mobile OS, previously codenamed Apollo, as Windows Phone 8. They detailed and previewed 8 new platform features centered around a “shared core” strategy with Windows 8. Windows Phone 8 will feature support for multi-core processors, two more resolutions (720p...
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Looks like we’ll have another Droid RAZR branded handset soon, courtesy of Motorola Mobility. The Motorola Droid RAZR HD moniker (XT926) has surfaced within the EXIF data from some images uploaded to Picasa by Vic Yu, who happens to be a Motorola engineer and program manager. Aside from the device’s existence and a possible...
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If you’ve been waiting for an LG branded Android smartphone with a large HD display on Big Red’s 4G LTE network, today’s the day to put your credit card to good use. Verizon Wireless has released the LG Spectrum, an impressive handset that we went hands-on with while at CES 2012 last week. Now,...
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Japan’s KDDI network will soon land the familiar Samsung Galaxy S II, but with some rather noticeable adjustments compared to Sprint’s WiMax-enabled Epic 4G Touch. The Galaxy S II WiMax ISW11SC will rock a rather large 4.7-inch HD Super AMOLED display with 1280×720 resolution, 4G WiMax connectivity, NFC support, and a 1.4GHz dual-core processor....
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The most notable features on the Verizon Motorola Droid RAZR have to be its super-slim 7.1mm profile and Kevlar fiber-coated backplate. However, being the (current) World’s thinnest smartphone doesn’t mean Motorola sacrificed on high-end features. The Android handset features a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 4.3-inch Super AMOLED Advanced display, and an 8 megapixel rear camera...
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In our Verizon HTC Rezound unboxing video, we talked in detail about its specs. Aside from a dual-core 1.5GHz processor and 720p HD display, the Rezound also sports an 8 megapixel camera with auto-focus, f/2.2, and 28mm wide-angle lens. In camcorder mode, it supports up to 1080p HD video capture. If you’re wondering how...
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We’ve taken a look at the Verizon HTC Rezound and the Samsung Galaxy Nexus was recently released in the UK – both sporting 720p HD displays. Well, the Japanese market is about to get an Android smartphone with an HD screen of their own, but it will also support glasses-free 3D technology. NTT DoCoMo...
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As you may recall, LG recently announced the Optimus LTE smartphone for the Korean market. The most anticipated feature of that Android handset is the 4.5-inch “True HD IPS” display. It’s LG’s latest mobile screen technology and they claim it’s the best in the business. At a resolution of 720p HD with 329 pixel...
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Sure, Apple is due to launch the iPhone 5 today, but that doesn’t mean there won’t be any Android news. In fact, a tipster has revealed what could be the highly anticipated Google Nexus Prime from Samsung. As you can see in the photo above, this Android Ice Cream Sandwich-powered smartphone sports a button-less...
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The folks at XperiaBlog received a tip today outing potential specs of the unannounced Sony Ericsson Nozomi Android smartphone. The tipster revealed that the Nozomi handset will arrive in March 2012 with a 1.5GHz dual-core processor, 4.3-inch display with 1280 x 720 resolution (342PPI, higher than iPhone 4 at 326PPI), 1GB RAM, 32GB internal...
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